The Exploitations of Medieval Romance
(Part of the Studies in Medieval Romance Series)
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As one of the most important, influential and capacious genres of the middle ages, the romance was exploited for a variety of social and cultural reasons: to celebrate and justify war and conflict, chivalric ideologies, and national, local and regional identities; to rationalize contemporary power structures, and identify the present with the legendary past; to align individual desires and aspirations with social virtues. But the romance in turn...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1843842122
ISBN13:9781843842125
Release Date:February 2010
Publisher:Boydell & Brewer
Length:202 Pages
Weight:0.91 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.4" x 9.2"
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